About Us
Kennedy Bay Medical Centre is family owned and managed by family doctors. We are a Mixed Billing Practice, offering bulk billing (Monday to Friday ONLY) to Children under 16 Years and Adults above 65 years of age , Health Care Card holders, Pension Card holders and DVA Gold card Holders . All Saturday’s consultations (Face to face and Phone) are privately charged. Our doctors are courteous, respectful, compassionate and honest. We strive to improve patient engagement and health care outcomes.
We put genuine efforts to understand the cultural needs and contexts of different patients to obtain good health outcomes.
We are located in Port Kennedy Central, 397 Warnbro Sound Avenue , Port Kennedy , Western Australia. We have ample of parking bays available for patients and relatives. Port Kennedy pharmacy is very close to our medical centre.
Doctors
Well experienced doctors with high level of medical proficiency
Dr. ARVIND YELAL
MBBS, FRACGP, Advanced Cert Skin Cancer Medicine, Professional Cert Skin Cancer Medicine
Dr. Arvind Yelal worked in various major hospitals in Perth before training as a General Practitioner. He moved to Perth from United Kingdom in 2008. He worked in rural and remote parts of Western Australia for 4 years. His specialisation is in skin cancer medicine.
He finished Professional Certificate and Advanced Certificate in skin cancer medicine.He does skin checks and skin surgery. He is specialised in all aspects of family medicine including : chronic disease management, workers compensation, child health, men's health, women's health, mental health and travel medicine. He strives to provide holistic health care to all his patients. He plays hockey in his free time.
Dr. SAVITHA YELAL
MBBS, FRACGP, Professional Cert Skin Cancer Medicine
Dr. Savitha Yelal graduated in Bangalore, India before moving to Perth in 2008. She has worked in several major hospitals in Perth and has extensive medical experience.
She was awarded Edward Gawthorn Award by Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Her specialisation includes women's health and chronic disease management. In her free time, she enjoys reading books, cooking, knitting and spending time with her family. She is fluent in speaking English, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu languages.
Dr.Mahidhar Godavarti
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr.Mahidhar qualified as a General Practitioner in 2009. Worked in the British Health System before immigrating in 2014.
His areas of intrests are in General practice,Family health,Palliative care,Iron Infusions,Minor procedures,Implanon insertion & removal,Skin lesions.
Dr.Hema Chaparala
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr.Hema Chaparala started her medical career with a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India, in 2004. She worked as General Practitioner in United Kingdom before immigrating in 2014.
Her special interests are Family Health,Aged Care,Women's Health
Chronic Disease Management and Minor Surgical Procedures.
Dr.Minu Basra
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr.Minu completed her MBBS in 2006. She did her postgraduate degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in India in 2011. SJOG Midland as an obstetric registrar for over 3 years.
Dr.Minu’s special interests are women health, antenatal and postnatal care, contraception and sexual health concerns.Minu is passionate about providing holistic care to her patients.
Dr.MAFARA GWEJA
MBBS, FRACGP, DCH
Dr.Mafara qualified as a General practitioner & Diploma in child health from the University of Sydney.
His areas of intrests are in Children's health, General practice,Family health,diabetes care, hypertension, anxiety and depression,musculoskeletal conditions,arthritis, heart failure, and chronic health conditions.
Services
Kennedy Bay Medical Centre provides ample of medical services. Our practice has a recall system for preventive health like cervical screening, immunisation, flu vaccination and other health assessments.
Mixed Billing | APPOINTMENTS
Our practice will try to accommodate patients with urgent problems and patients who may need a longer consultation. Please notify the receptionist and we will be happy to make the appointment according to the circumstances.
Same Day Appointments Available, Call: (08) 6119 9111.
More About BillsAcknowlegement of Country
Kennedy Bay Medical Centre acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the first inhabitants of the nation and traditional custodians of the land where we live, learn and work.